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Graham: Trump open to wall trade-offs
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said President Trump is open to combining wall funding with other things to end a partial government shutdown. Errol Barnett reports.
Trump lowers his ask for border wall funding
As more agencies run out of funding, President Trump is now also threatening to close the border with Mexico if Democrats refuse his demand for money to build a wall along the southern border. Mr. Trump has lowered his asking price. Democrats plan to pass legislation to try to restore the government when they take control of the House on Thursday. Nikole Killion reports.
What to expect in the 2nd week of the partial government shutdown
The shutdown has been underway for eight days
Trump threatens to shut down southern border
President Trump is threatening to close the southern border if Democrats do not approve a plan to fund his border wall. Niall Stanage, White House columnist for "The Hill," joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments and the rest of the day's political headlines.
Trump doubles down on Democrats about shutdown
Lawmakers will reconvene Thursday to try to broker an agreement and reopen the government
Deceptive online tactics used in Alabama race
Alabama Senator Doug Jones told The New York Times he's "outraged" to learn of deceptive tactics used on Facebook to support him during his campaign last year. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson spoke to CBSN about how some social media-savvy Democrats imitated Russian tactics from the 2016 election.
Nine agencies planning for indefinite closure
President Trump says the partial government shutdown will not end until Democrats agree to put up billions for his border wall. A large part of the federal government is still closed. The president is also backing his treasury secretary after he caused more uncertainty on Wall Street. Chip Reid reports.
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Shutdown continues through Christmas as Trump stands firm on wall demand
Lawmakers will reconvene on Thursday to try to broker a deal and reopen the government
Government shutdown continues
“Closed” signs were up at federal offices on the third day of the partial government shutdown. Both sides held firm as the dispute over President Trump's border wall continues. Chip Reid reports.
"I'm not sure how this ends": Shutdown could last until January
In a message to her caucus on Saturday evening, Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi warned "it is unlikely that there will be any progress to end the Trump shutdown in the next several days"
Here's what shuts down in a government shutdown
Government funding for key departments and agencies runs dry Friday night
Government officially enters partial shutdown
Both the House and Senate adjourned for the night without coming to a deal
Who would voters blame for shutdown?
President Trump and Democrats are pointing the finger at each other over a possible government shutdown as the deadline to pass a spending bill approaches. Editor-in-chief of The Hill, Bob Cusack, joins CBSN to discuss.
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Mac Thornberry says military funds shouldn't go to wall
Congress needs to "adequately fund border security," Thornberry told Major Garrett on "The Takeout" this week, as a partial government shutdown threatens in the weekend before Christmas
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Mattis to step down in February
Just one day after the president said he's pulling U.S. troops out of Syria, Defense Secretary James Mattis submitted his resignation. Mattis said he is stepping down in February because of differences in viewpoints with the president. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
Government shutdown looks more likely
President Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill Thursday, but wouldn't commit to the current short-term spending bill. That could result in a partial government shutdown. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
House passes spending bill, increasing likelihood of shutdown
Trump said Thursday that he would not sign the Senate bill passed one day earlier because it did not contain funding for a border wall
DNC announces 12 debates for 2020 presidential campaign
There will be six Democratic primary debates in 2019 and six in 2020. DNC Chairman Tom Perez also announced a "level playing field" for the debates
House to vote on temporary spending bill
The House is expected to vote on a spending bill today in hopes of avoiding tomorrow's government shutdown deadline. However, the measure doesn't include funding for President Trump's border wall. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes takes CBSN through the latest.
Republicans move to protect Trump from primary challenges
One state is even considering canceling its Republican primary to help insulate Trump ahead of the general election in 2020
Senate approves stopgap spending measure to avoid shutdown
President Trump has recently said he would be "proud" to shut down the government to get funding for the border wall
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
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